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2009 Portland GSA Annual Meeting (18-21 October 2009)

Session No. 194
Tuesday, 20 October 2009: 1:30 PM-5:15 PM
E147/148 (Oregon Convention Center)

History of Geology

 

Kenneth R. Aalto and Matthew J. James, Chairs
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1:30 PM
THE BEDROCK OF MONOTHEISM: THE GEOLOGY OF JERUSALEM AND ITS HISTORICAL AND RELIGIOUS IMPLICATIONS
BRAMNIK, Michael, Department of Geology and Environmental Geoscience / Department of History, Northern Illinois University, Davis Hall 312, Normal Road, DeKalb, IL 60115, mbramnik@niu.edu, mbramnik@niu.edu
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1:45 PM
A HOMESTEADER TURNED NATURALIST: THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF CHARLOTTE HILL TO THE DEVELOPING SCIENCE OF PALEONTOLOGY AT THE FLORISSANT FOSSIL BEDS, COLORADO
MEYER, Herbert W., National Park Service, P.O. Box 185, Florissant, CO 80816, Herb_Meyer@nps.gov, Herb_Meyer@nps.gov
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2:00 PM
HERMANN JAEGER'S PROPOSAL TO DEFINE THE BASE OF THE DEVONIAN ON A SIGNIFICANT SPECIATION IN MONOGRAPTID EVOLUTION
BERRY, William B.N., Department of Earth and Planetary Science, University of California, 307 McCone MC 4767, Berkeley, CA 94720, bberry@berkeley.edu, bberry@berkeley.edu
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2:15 PM
EDUARD SUESS' ONE-SIDED PUSH: MECHANICAL NONSENSE OR GEOLOGICAL TRUTH?
?ENGÖR, A.M. Celâl, Avrasya Yerbilimleri Enstitüsü, Istanbul Teknik Üniversitesi, Ayazaga, Istanbul, 34469, Turkey, sengor@itu.edu.tr, sengor@itu.edu.tr
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2:30 PM
UPLIFT OR SUBSIDENCE?: VOLCANIC GEOLOGY ON THE 1905-06 GALAPAGOS EXPEDITION OF THE CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
JAMES, Matthew J., Geology, Sonoma State Univ, 1801 E Cotati Ave, Rohnert Park, CA 94928, james@sonoma.edu, james@sonoma.edu
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2:45 PM
THE PREACHER VS THE VOLCANOLOGIST - ORIGIN OF THE WORD "PYRODUCT"
LOCKWOOD, John P., Geohazards Consultants International, Inc, P.O. Box 479, Volcano, HI 96785 and SANDERS, William, 555 Laurel Ave, San Mateo, CA 94401, jplockwood@volcanologist.com, jplockwood@volcanologist.com
 
3:00 PM
Break
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3:15 PM
HISTORY OF GEOLOGIC INVESTIGATIONS AND OIL OPERATIONS AT TEAPOT DOME, WYOMING
ANDERSON, Tom C., Rocky Mountain Oilfield Testing Center, 907 N. Poplar St, Casper, WY 82601, tom.anderson@rmotc.doe.gov, tom.anderson@rmotc.doe.gov
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3:30 PM
INSTRUMENTATION FOR AN EARLY GEOLOGIST
NEWCOMB, Sally, 13120 Two Farm Drive, Silver Spring, MD 20904, senewcomb@earthlink.net, senewcomb@earthlink.net
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3:45 PM
RAPHAEL PUMPELLY (1837–1923): FIRST AMERICAN GEOLOGIST TO MAP IN JAPAN AND CHINA
AALTO, Kenneth R., Geology, Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA 95521, kra1@humboldt.edu, kra1@humboldt.edu
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4:15 PM
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4:00 PM
GRAIN BY GRAIN: RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES AND SAND COLLECTIONS
WILLIAMS, Thomas J., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID 83844, tomw@uidaho.edu, tomw@uidaho.edu
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4:30 PM
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